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KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
SITING CRITERIA
i) Siting criteria for industrial units other than stone crushers, quarry, high ris
buildings, hospitals, hotels, plywood industries, hollow/ solid cement bricks unit
furniture, saw mill, laterite quarry and pig farm shall be as per PCB/TAC/18/200dated 9-8-2004.
No. Industry Minimum distance in m
Scale Category Distance to
the nearest
residence,
dR (m)
Distance to the nearest educational
institution/court/public office/
hospital/place of worship/
community hall/similar
establishment excluding other
industries dO (m)|
1. Small Red 25 50
Orange 10 15
Green 3 52. Medium Red 50 100
Orange 15 25
Green 5 10
3. Large Red 100 100
Orange 40 60
Green 15 30
For industries having noise potential, proposed in silence zones as per the Nois
(Management and Handling) Rules, the minimum distance shall be two times th
dO subject to a minimum of 100m.
It is desirable to have a minimum set back of 3m between the boundary and th
plant building to avoid construction of factor building along or close to th
boundary wall. The setback can be utilised for the development of green belt.
case of industries falling in green/orange categories of Small Scale Industries, th
requirement of minimum set back may be dispensed with.
ii) Siting criteria for plywood industries, hollow/ solid cement bricks units, furnitur
saw mill, laterite quarry and pig farm shall be as per circular no. PCB/T4/115/9
dated 20-7-2011.
No. Minimum distance to
residences and other
establishments (m)
Minimum set
back(m)
1 Plywood industries 50 25
2 Hollow block units, Furniture
and saw mill
25 10
3 Laterite quarry 50 25
4 Pig farm 100 25
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iii) Siting criteria for crusher shall be as per circular no. PCB/TAC/St.Cr.Com/65/200
dated 17-10-2007
1. There should be a minimum clear distance of 200 m from the centre of th
proposed crusher unit to the periphery of the structure of any residenc
public building or place of worship. Exception is allowed for store room an
office room.
2. In cases where environmental factors such as terrain and greenery ar
conducive to reduce spread of pollution and where advanced technolog
that reduces noise and dust is employed, the minimum distance may b
further reduced to 150m with stringent control measures such as enclosu
of crushers, classifiers, screens and other noise/dust producing units wit
40 cm thick solid wall (not hollow brick), false roofing and dust extractio
system.
3. There should be a minimum clear distance of 100 m from the centre o
crusher of one industry to the centre of crusher of another industry.
4. There should be a clear distance of 200 m from the centre of the propose
crusher to State or National Highway. For crushers fulfilling th
requirements of 2ndabove, the minimum distance is reduced to 150m.5. Crushers, classifiers, screens and other noise and/or dust producing unit
should be housed in buildings with solid wall (not hollow block) o
minimum 23 cm thickness and with suitable roofing.
6. To establish a crusher unit with a crushing capacity 30HP, the applicant should own the site at least t
an extent of 1 hectare. The capacities (HP) of the auxiliary units like scree
conveyor etc., are not taken into account.
7. The crusher unit should be located within the applicants own site providin
a minimum distance of 30 m in the case of crushers of capacity 30 HP from the centre of thcrusher unit to the boundary of the site.
8. Permanent source of adequate water supply(minimum 6000l/day fo
crushers of capacity 30HP) has to b
identified at the site and specified in the consent to establish.
iv) Siting criteria for quarry shall be as per circular no. PCB/TAC/WP/236/200
dated13-6-2007. The minimum distance from boundary of quarry operation area t
residential buildings, places of worship, public buildings, public road, river or lak
railway line and bridges is 100m
v) Stringent control measures shall be provided for the following industries permitte
to be operated in rented buildings, commercial and in industrial areas. In suc
cases, minimum distance criteria as well as set back may not be insisted.
a) Industries with no discharge or discharge
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d)Industries with machinery capacity 10HP
d) Flour mill with machinery capacity 10HP
e) 5HP for furniture (without plainer or drill)/ particle board units.
Set back need not be insisted.
f) 5HP for engineering work shop, automobile work shop without spray paintin
and water servicing.
g) Tyre vulcanizing units.
h) Oil mills without copra dryer.
i) Restaurants with seating capacity
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1.1.8 Water meter shall be fixed to record consumption of water. Separate mete
should be fixed if cess at differential rates is claimed for use of water such a
cooling/boiler feed, domestic, process where the effluent is easily biodegradab
and / or not toxic and process where the effluent is not easily biodegradable and
or toxic
1.1.9 If operations are planned to be done with backup power, the generator shall have
adequate capacity to run all the associated pollution control devices.
1.1.10 The construction debris and mud discharges etc from the construction site shall be
disposed safely and the details of disposal of the same shall be intimated to the
Boards office in advance.
1.1.11 Proper precautionary measures shall be provided during construction phase to
minimize disturbance due to excavation, piling, transportation of materials etc.
1.1.12 Sanitation facilities shall be provided to the workers and the effluent shall be
disposed off safely.
1.1.13 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out with appropriate
enclosure.
1.1.14 Necessary arrangement for collection, segregation, storage, handling and disposal
of solid waste including garbage shall be provided before commissioning.
1.1.15 Sewage effluent shall be treated in septic tank as per IS 2470 (Part I): 1985
and discharged through soak pit with concreted bottom, honey comb brick work
or perforated ring side wall, 75cm thick 2mm sand envelope outside it.
1.1.16 The consentee shall put up a sign board of size 6x4 ft. near the main entrance of th
plant to display the name of the unit and important consent conditions
1.1.17 Adequate fire safety measures shall be provided in accordance with fire safety
regulations.
1.1.18 The ambient air quality measured at 1 m outside the boundary of the premises sha
not exceed the ambient air quality applicable to the adjoining area.
1.1.19 The sound level measured at 1 m outside the boundary of the premises shall not
exceed the ambient sound level applicable to the adjoining area.1.2 CONSENT TO
OPERATE
1.2.1 For renewal of the consent in case of continuance of discharge/operation of
the industry, application in the prescribed form shall be submitted to the through
the web portal of the Board for Online Consent Management & Monitoring
System on or before the end of validity period. Late application will be accepted
only with a fine / late fee as applicable
1.2.2 The applicant shall comply with the instructions that the Board may issue from tim
to time regarding the prevention and control of air, water, land and sound
pollution.
1.2.3 No change or alteration of the industrial plant is to be made without the prior
written permission of the Board. Any change in the particulars furnished and/or
in the identity of the occupier/authorized agent is to be intimated to the Boardforthwith.
1.2.4 Water consumption returns under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution
Cess Act shall be furnished on or before 5th of every calendar month in Form-I
showing the quantity of water consumed in the previous month if the consumptio
is more than 10 kilolitre/day or if there is generation of hazardous wastes.
1.2.5 If operations are done with backup power, the generator shall have adequate
capacity to run all associated pollution control devices.
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1.2.6 In case of process disturbance / failure of pollution control equipments, th
respective units shall be shut down and shall not be restarted until the contr
measures are rectified to achieve the desired efficiency.
1.2.7 In case of discharge / apprehended discharge of any water / air pollutant o
hazardous waste due to any accident or other unforeseen act or event, it shall b
immediately intimated to the Board and the consentee / authorizee shall make a
possible efforts to mitigate / prevent / remediate the discharge.
1.2.8 Log book shall be maintained to check the quantity of raw material used / produc
despatched, effluent discharge and power consumption of pollution contro
equipment and shall be made available to inspecting officers as and whe
demanded
1.2.9 Arrangements for collection, segregation, storage, handling and disposal of solid
waste including garbage shall be provided and maintained properly.
1.2.10 E-waste shall be disposed in an environmentally sound manner. The details shall b
submitted in the following format to the Board on or before 31 stDecember eve
year.
Sl.
No.
Particulars of e-
waste
Quantity of
e-waste
disposed in
the
Quantity of e-
waste
proposed to
be disposed
Mode of
disposal
1.2.11 Periodical reports, as applicable, as detailed below shall be submitted to threspective District Office of the Board.
Statues Details
Periodicity
Form No.
Analysis Submission
Water
(Prevention
and Control of
Pollution) Act
1974
Effluent and
storm water
analysis report
and flow
details
Once in a
week
10thof every
month-
Water
(Prevention
and Control of
Pollution) Cess
Act 1977
Water
consumption
returns
Monthly
consumption
for various
uses
5thof the next
month
I of Water
Cess Rules
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Air
(Prevention
and Control of
Pollution) Act
1981
Emission
analysis report
and flow
measurement
Once in a
month
10thof the next
month-
Hazardous
Wastes
(Management
and Handling)
Rules 1989
Accident
reporting
during
handling and
transportation
-Whenever
required
5 of
Hazardous
Wastes Rule
Hazardous
wastes
disposal
-Annually by
31stJanuary
4 of
Hazardous
Wastes Rule
Hazardous
wastes
Auction and
sales
-Annually by
31stJanuary
13 of
Hazardous
Wastes Rule
Hazardous
wastes -
manifest
-During
transportation
9 of
Hazardous
Wastes
Rules
Environment
(Protection)
Rules 1986
Environment
Statement-
Annually by
30thSeptember
V ofEnvironment
Protection
Rules
Batteries
(Management
and Handling)
Rules 2001
Submission of
returns-
Half yearly
return by June
and December
8 of
Batteries
Rules
1.2.12 Suitable species of trees and curtain plants shall be planted and maintained with
and along the periphery of the premises, forming a green belt to improve th
environment. This is not applicable in the case of rented buildings.
1.2.13 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out with appropriat
enclosure.
1.2.14 Time of Day meter shall be installed exclusively for the effluent treatment an
reuse system and shall be maintained properly.
1.2.15 Energy and water conservation measures shall be adopted as far as possible.
1.2.16 Renewable sources of energy such as solar energy shall be utilized for lighting and
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heating wherever possible.
1.2.17 There shall not be any fugitive emission from the premises.
Good housekeeping shall be maintained in and around the plant.
1.2.18 The ambient air quality measured at 1 m outside the boundary of the premises sha
not exceed the ambient air quality applicable to the adjoining area.
1.2.19 The sound level measured at 1 m outside the boundary of the premises shall notexceed the ambient sound level applicable to the adjoining area.
2. SPECIFIC CONDITIONS
2.1 Automobile service stations
2.1.1 There shall not be any open burning of wastes in the premises.
2.1.2 Waste oil shall be disposed of as per the provisions contained in the Hazardou
Waste (Management &Handling) Rules.
2.1.3 The unit shall not be operated during night time (6pm-6am) (if residences close by
2.2 Bakery
2.2.1 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out within sufficient
closed premises.
2.2.2 The unit shall maintain hygienic condition.
2.2.3 A chimney of height 15m from the ground level shall be maintained for makin
emission from the borma.
2.2.4 There shall be no fugitive emission from the premises
2.2.5 Solid waste shall be disposed off scientifically.
2.3 Cashew factory
2.3.1 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out within close
premises due to working of unit.
2.3.2 Facility for storing the cashew nut shell oil separated from the effluent of th
cooking plant shall be provided with leak proof floor and roof.
2.3.3 A coagulation cum settling unit shall be added to the effluent treatment system o
arrangement shall be made to recycle the wastewater obtained after oil separatio
2.3.4 Wastewater treatment units shall be provided with cover slabs & roof to preve
entry of rainwater into the units.
2.3.5 There shall not be any discharge of effluent into the public storm water drain
2.3.6 Water spraying/wetting arrangements shall be provided to avoid dust spreading.
2.4 Cement products
2.4.1 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out within enclose
area made up of solid bricks
2.4.2 Proper enclosures should be provided to the shed containing the machineries. Ba
filter shall be provided for pulverizer.
2.4.3 Raw materials shall be stored in an enclosed area.
2.4.4 Raw materials and products shall be transported with proper cover or after wettin
to prevent spreading of dust during transportation.
2.4.5 Water sprinkler arrangement shall be provided to suppress the spreading of dust.
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2.4.6 Unit and the premises shall be kept clean and facility for regular cleaning an
wetting of the ground shall be provided
2.4.7 There shall be no fugitive emission from the premises.
2.4.8 Solid wastes generated shall be properly disposed
2.4.9 The working times shall be restricted to 8 am to 6 pm.
2.5 Chemical industry
Consent to
establish
2.5.1 Arrangements shall be provided for rain water harvesting and for utilization o
harvested rain water. Ground water recharge facility shall also be made.
2.5.2 Storm water shall be segregated from effluent.
2.5.3 The processing tanks and effluent treatment tanks shall be corrosion resistant.
2.5.4 Time of Day meter shall be installed exclusively for the effluent treatment an
reuse system and shall be maintained properly.
2.5.5 Online effluent quality monitoring system shall be provided at the outlets
effluent drains.
2.5.6 Automatic pH monitor cum recorder shall be provided at the outlet of storm
water drain.
2.5.7 Delay ponds shall be provided in storm water drains to avoid the escape of an
effluent to nearby premises.
2.5.8 Port holes and platforms cum ladders shall be provided to the stack to facilitat
monitoring of emissions.
2.5.9 The occupier shall install or modify equipments, as necessary, to make the emissio
sound quality conform to the standards specified.
2.5.10 Hazardous chemicals are to be safely stored and handled as per Manufactur
Storage and import of Hazardous Chemicals Rule.
Consent to
operate
2.5.11 Storm water shall be segregated from effluent.
2.5.12 Harvested rain water shall be utilized. Ground water shall be recharged.
2.5.13 There shall be easy access to each and every effluent treatment unit and the fin
outlet for inspection and drawing of effluent samples.
2.5.14 Stand by pump and blowers shall be installed in case of failure of any system
2.5.15 The treated effluent shall be reused to the maximum extent possible and balance
any shall be discharged into soakpit with concreted bottom, honey combed o
perforated ring side wall 70 cm thick 2 mm sand envelop around it.
2.5.16 Delay ponds shall be provided in storm water drains and shall be maintaine
properly. Online effluent quality monitoring system shall be provided at th
outlets of effluent drains. Automatic pH monitor cum recorder shall be provide
at the outlet of storm water drain.
2.5.17 Record of type, quantity and purpose of consumption of fuel shall be maintaine
and abstract shall be submitted to the Board along with emission monitorinreport.
2.5.18 The roads inside the premises shall be tarred or concreted. Raw materials an
products shall be transported with proper cover. Arrangements for regular wettin
and cleaning should be provided
2.5.19 Continuous monitoring of ambient air quality with respect to PM2.5, PM10, etc. sha
be carried out at 3 locations. The site for the stations shall be so selected th
stations are nearly 120 degree apart with due consideration to the proximity t
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residential buildings and other habitations and to predominant wind direction.
2.5.20 The port hole and platform cum ladder attached to stack shall be maintained t
facilitate monitoring of emissions
2.5.21 The occupier shall at his own cost get the samples of emission collected from all th
chimneys and analyzed for the parameters under condition No. 4.1.
2.5.22 Hazardous wastes shall be handled as per the Hazardous Wastes (ManagemenHandling and Transboundary) Rules, 2008.
2.5.23 The guidelines and criteria for handling of hazardous wastes prescribed by th
Central Pollution Control Board from time to time shall be followed.
2.5.24 Ground water monitoring shall be done at least once in a month in at least fou
stations. Test wells shall also be provided
2.5.25 The person authorized shall not rent, lend, sell or transfer the hazardous waste
without obtaining prior permission of the Board.
2.5.26 Any unauthorized change in personnel, equipment and working conditions a
mentioned in the application by the person authorized shall constitute
breach of this authorization.
2.5.27 It is the duty of the authorized person to take prior permission of the Board to clos
down the facility.
2.5.28 All the facility personnel must be well informed about the hazardous wast
management procedure relevant to the positions in which they are employed. A
the facility personnel must be trained to ensure that they are able to respon
effectively to emergencies by familiarizing them with the emergen
procedures, emergency equipment operations and communication or alar
systems
2.5.29 Facilities must be established, tested periodically and maintained to minimiz
the possibility of a fire, explosion or any unplanned sudden or non-sudde
release of hazardous waste to air, soil or surface water which could threate
human health or environment.
2.5.30 The authorizee must develop, implement and maintain and keep upto data contingency plan designed to minimize hazard to human health or th
environment from fires, explosions or any unplanned sudden release of hazardou
waste to air, soil or water.
2.5.31 Hazardous chemicals are to be safely stored and handled as per Manufactur
Storage and import of Hazardous Chemicals Rule.
2.5.32 Public Liability Insurance as per Public Liability Insurance shall be obtained.
2.6 Coir
2.6.1 The building where machinery is installed shall be enclosed up to roof level on a
sides with suitable sound and dust proof material leaving minimum door opening
for entry/exit and material handling alone.2.6.2 The raw material and wet fibre shall be kept stored under proper roofing wi
impervious flooring.
2.6.3 Raw materials and products shall be transported with proper cover and / or afte
wetting to prevent spreading of dust.
2.6.a Coir Bleaching &
Dyeing (addl.)
2.6.4 Banned dyes shall not be used
2.6.5 ETP consisting of coagulation, settling and aeration shall be provided.
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2.6.b Coir defibring
(addl.)
2.6.7 Full enclosure shall be provided to prevent spreading of dust.
2.6.8 Coir pith shall be removed daily.
2.6.c Coir Latex
Backing(addl.)
2.6.9 The unit shall function in an enclosed building provided with exhaust fan and wate
scrubbing system.
2.6.10 Chimney of height 15m above ground level shall be provided for making emissiofrom heater/boiler.
2.6.d Coir PVC Tufted
Coir Mats &
Mattings(addl.)
2.6.11 The unit shall function in an enclosed building provided with exhaust fan and wate
scrubbing system.
2.6.12 Chimney of height 15m above ground level shall be provided for making emissio
from heater/boiler.
2.6.e Coir Ginning
including
retting(addl.)
2.6.13 The ginning mill operations shall be carried out within properly enclosed building
order to control Air pollution.
2.6.14 The raw material and wet fibre shall be stored under proper roofing with
impervious flooring.
2.6.15 Aeration shall also be included in the ETP consisting of coagulation & settling.
2.6.16 The pith shall be removed within 2 days.
2.6.f Coir
Shearing(addl.)
2.6.17 Solid waste generated shall be reused
2.6.g Coir
Stenciling(addl.
2.6.18 ETP consisting of coagulation, settling and aeration shall be provided.
2.6.19 The unit shall function in an enclosed building provided with exhaust fan and wate
scrubbing system.
2.6.h Coir
Tufting(addl.)
2.6.20 Chimney of height 20m above ground level making emission from boiler.
2.6.21 Solid waste including cutting waste shall be reused as far as possible
2.6.22 The unit to function in an enclosed building.
2.7 Crusher
Consent to
establish
2.7.1 In order to prevent and control air pollution the following control measures shall b
provided in the crusher industry.
a) Crushers, classifiers, screens and other noise and / or dust producing units
shall be housed in buildings with solid wall (not hollow bricks) of
minimum 40 cm thickness and false roofing shall be provided.
b)Dust suppression system with water sprays and sprinklers provided shall be
operated satisfactorily.
c)Dust extraction and collection system provided at crushers, transfer
points, screens etc., shall be operated. Additional dust extraction systemshall be provided.
2.7.2 Water storage facility of at least 2 days capacity provided shall be provided.
2.7.3 Facility provided for regular cleaning and wetting of ground shall be provided.
2.7.4 Air pollution control devices shall be provided at the time of operation of th
crusher.
2.7.5 The roads around the crusher premises shall be tarred or concreted
2.7.6 Delay ponds shall be provided at suitable locations to prevent the escape
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aggregate/clay to nearby drain and property.
Consent to
operate
2.7.7 In order to prevent and control air pollution the following control measures shall b
in operation during the operation of the crusher industry.
a) Crushers, classifiers, screens and other noise and / or dust producing units
shall be housed in buildings with solid wall (not hollow bricks) of
minimum 40 cm thickness and false roofing shall be provided.
b)Dust suppression system with water sprays and sprinklers provided shall be
operated satisfactorily.
c)Dust extraction and collection system provided at crushers, transfer
points, screens etc., shall be operated. Additional dust extraction system
shall be provided.
2.7.8 Water storage facility of at least 2 days capacity provided shall be maintained.
2.7.9 The raw materials & products shall be transported with proper cover or wit
adequate measures to prevent spreading of dust during transportation.
2.7.10 All operations likely to produce dust, or noise shall be carried out within close
premises.
2.7.11 Facility shall be provided for regular cleaning and wetting of ground shall b
maintained.
2.7.12 Air pollution control devices shall be operational at the time of operation of th
crusher.
2.7.13 The roads around the crusher premises shall be tarred or concreted and maintaine
properly
2.7.14 Trees of suitable species should be planted to develop a green belt within and alon
the boundary of the premises.
2.7.15 The crusher shall not be operated between 6.00 pm and 6 am.
2.7.16 Delay ponds shall be maintained at suitable locations to prevent the escape
aggregate/clay to nearby drain and property.
2.7.17 The particulate matter (PM10) in ambient air at the boundary of the premises and athe nearest residence shall not exceed 100 g /m3.
2.7.18 The sound level (Leq) at 1 m outside the boundary of the site shall not exceed th
standard applicable to adjoining area.
2.7.19 Sound level and PM10 shall be monitored within 2 months and report shall b
submitted to the Board. If parameters are not within limit additional pollutio
control measures shall be provided. Monitoring of the above parameters shall b
done in every two months and report shall be furnished to the Board.
2.7.20 Arrangements for safe storage of waste / used oil shall be provided and disposal o
the same shall be by transfer to recyclers / re-refiners possessing authorization an
registration from the SPCB.
2.8 Engineering
2.8.1 All operations likely to produce dust, noise or smell shall be carried out
within closed premises.
2.8.2 The work shed shall be enclosed upto roof level with solid brick wall on all side
leaving an access for loading and unloading.
2.8.3 Spray painting shall not be carried out in the unit.
2.8.4 If spray painting is to be carried out in the unit, it shall be done in a painting boot
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provided with water scrubbing and exhaust shall be raised 1.5m above roof level o
the building
2.8.5 No industrial activities shall be carried out during night time
(6pm to 6am).
2.9 Fisheries
2.9.1 Deodorants/Disinfectants shall be applied in the premises regularly for reducin
foul smell from the unit. Log book shall be kept for recording the application of th
same.
2.9.2 The fish carrying vehicles shall be provided with trays to hold the fish and shall b
refrigerated or adequately insulated with built in collection system for efflue
generated from the trays.
2.9.3 Good housekeeping shall be observed in the unit and its premises.
2.10 Flour mill&Expeller
2.10.1 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out within sufficient
closed and insulated premises.
2.10.2 The pulverizer unit shall be fully enclosed.
2.10.3 The footings of the mill, extruder etc. Shall be separated from the main footing t
reduce vibrational nuisance.
2.10.4 Dust collectors attached to the pulverizer shall be maintained properly.
2.10.5 Chilly,coriander shall not be carried out unless dust collector system is propose
and if there are residences within 100mradius.
2.10.6 The unit shall not be operated during night time(6pm-6am) (if residences close by)
2.10.7 Wash water shall be disposed via. soak pit of adequate capacity
Treated effluent shall be disposed via. septic tank as per IS 2470 (Part I)-soak p
arrangement
2.10.8 There shall not be any discharge of trade effluent.
2.10.9 The concentration of PM10at the boundary shall not exceed 200 g/m3
2.11 Furniture
2.11.1 Three sides of the factory shed shall be constructed with brick and metal sheet u
to roof level.
2.11.2 Polishing work if any shall be done in a separately enclosed room.
2.11.3 The premises shall be made as impervious for storing timber logs.
2.11.4 Saw dust shall be collected securely in storage tanks with proper lids.
2.11.5 Water sprinklers shall be provided to suppress spreading of dust.
2.12 High rise buildings including hotels
Consent toestablish
2.12.1 For sewage upto, 10 cubic metre per day, septic tank as per IS 2470 (Part I) shall bprovided. Sullage shall be separately treated in screen and oil and grease tra
Combined effluent shall be treated in anaerobic filter, pressure sand filte
disinfection unit and activated carbon filter.
2.12.2 For sewage more than 10cu.m. per day, sewage shall be treated in septic tank
per IS 2470 (Part I); sullage in screen, oil and grease trap. The combined efflue
shall be treated in equalization tank (aerobic suspension), aeration tank(ASP, EA
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MBBR, fixed film or any other advanced technology), secondary settling, pressu
sand filter, disinfection tank, activated carbon filter, ultra filtration and soa
pit/treated water tank.
2.12.3 Facility like Biogas plant/High rate bio reactor, Bio bins/potable bio bin
Centralized masonry bio tanks, Aerobic Ferro cement bins, Organic wast
converting machine (mechanical composting) shall be provided for the treatme
of biodegradable garbage. The generated biogas, slurry and manure shall be use
effectively.
Consent to
operate
2.12.4 Arrangements shall be provided for rain water harvesting and for utilization o
harvested rain water. The rain water harvest system shall be at least 20 m awa
from the soak pit.
2.12.5 Natural drainage of the area shall be protected.
2.12.6 Lighting arrangements shall be provided in the effluent treatment and recyclin
area.
2.12.7 TOD type energy meter shall be installed exclusively for the effluent treatme
system and shall be maintained properly.
2.12.8 The disinfection tank shall provide a minimum contact time of 1 hour.2.12.9 Stand by pump and blowers shall be installed in case of failure of any system
2.12.10 Twin Air blower shall be provided instead of ordinary air blower
2.12.11 The STP shall not be constructed in the set back area. The STP units shall be
ear marked with capacity of each unit.
2.12.12 There shall be easy access to each and every effluent treatment unit and recyclin
area for inspection.
2.12.13 The treated effluent shall be reused to the maximum extent possible and balance
any shall be discharged into soak pit with concreted bottom, honey combed o
perforated ring side wall 70 cm thick 2 mm sand envelop around it.
2.12.14 There shall not be any fugitive emission from the premises.
2.12.15 Non-biodegradable wastes namely plastic shall be collected with due segregatioand disposed off safely to genuine recyclers
2.13 Hospital
2.13.1 The operation of the hospital shall be in accordance with the Biomedical Was
(Management and Handling) Rules, 1998 and amendments thereon.
2.13.2 Periodical monitoring reports comprising of effluent analysis reports, flo
measurements and such other information applicable, shall be submitted to th
concerned District Office of the Board as detailed below:
Statutes Details Periodicity Form No.
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Analysis Submission
Water
(Prevention
and Control
of
Pollution)Act
1974
Effluent
analysis
report and
flow details
Once in
..........
10th of the
every
...............month
-
Water
(Prevention
and Control
of Pollution)
Cess Act 1977
Monthly
Water
consumption
returns
Monthly
consumption
for various
uses
5 th of the next
month
Form no.1 of
Water Cess
Rules
(form
attached)
Air
(Prevention
and Control
of Pollution)Act 1981
Emission
analysis
report and
flowmeasurement
Once in
...............
10th of
.........month
_
Bio-medical
Waste
(Management
and handling)
Rules,1998
Annual
report
Once in
a year
Annually by
31st
January
every year
Form no.II of
Biomedical
waste
(Management
and Handling)
Rules ( Form
No. II
attached)
Batteries
(managementand Handling)
Rules,2001
Submission of
returns
Half yearly
return by Juneand December
Form no. 8 of
Batteries(Management
Handling
Rules) Form 8
attached
2.13.3 Records of effluent and emission monitoring shall be maintained and should b
made available to the inspecting officers of the Board whenever called for.
2.13.4 The periodicity of submission of reports as per Water and Air Act based on be
strength is as follows:
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called for.
Date Category wise waste generation quantity Mode of
disposal
Date &
time of
disposal
1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
2.14 Houseboat
2.14.1 Effluent Treatment Plant consisting of treatment units namely biotank an
disinfection facility shall be provided.
2.14.2 The final discharge shall be into the common ETP operated by DTPC.
2.14.3 Not less than 4 discharges shall be made into the common ETP operated by DTP
per year.
2.14.4 The receipts/letter from DTPC shall be produced along with the application fo
renewal of consent
2.14.5 The final discharge shall be disinfected using U.V rays and the disinfected water l
out into the lake.
2.14.6 All the discharges including that from toilets & kitchen shall be collected
collection tanks of 1000 litres capacity per bed room and at the end of the day shall be discharged in the dry land disposal facility.
2.14.7 The solid waste shall be disposed as per Municipal Solid Waste (Management an
Handling) Rules 2000.
2.14.8 Separate bins shall be provided for the collection of bio-degradable and non- bi
degradable solid wastes and these waste shall be disposed scientifically.
2.14.9 Plastic carry bags below 40 micron size are prohibited in the house boat
2.14.10 Bulk containers for storing potable water should be practiced instead of pet
bottles.
2.14.11 Use eco friendly bags and container (plates, glass) in the house boat.
2.14.12 Dry land facilities for disposal of solid waste shall be provided
2.14.12 Maintenance of engine shall be conducted only in dry dock.2.14.13 A copy of the consent shall be displayed at the main entrance.
2.15 Laterite quarry
2.15.1 Boundary of the quarry shall be permanently fenced using garden net/mesh befo
commencing operation
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2.16 Livestock farm 2.16.1 Livestock farms shall be operated as per Kerala Panchayat Raj (Licensing
Livestock Farms) Rules, 2012.
a) Classification of livestock farms
Class Cattle Goat Pigs Rabbits Poultry
I 6-20 21-50 6-15 26-50 101-250
II 21-50 51-100 16-50 51-100 251-500III 51-100 101-200 51-100 101-200 501-1000
IV 101-200 201-500 101-200 201-400 1001-5000
V 201-400 501-750 201-400 401-500 5001-
10000
VI More
than
400
More
than
750
More
than
400
More
than
500
More than
10000
b) Waste management facility
Class
of
Farm
Facilities to be installed for the disposal of farm wastes
Cattle Farm Goat Farm Pig Farm Rabbit
Farm
Poultry
Farm
I Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Dung
pit
Manure
pit
II Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogasplant
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogasplant
Dung
pit
Manure
pit
III Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Dung
pit
Manure
pit
IV Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Dung
pit
Manure
pit
V Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Dung pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Dung
pit
Manure
pit
Carcass
pit
VI Dung pit Dung pit Dung pit Dung Manure
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Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
Urine/wash
water pit
Urine/wash
water pit
Compost
pit,Biogas
plant
pit pit
Carcass
pit
2.17 Match splints
2.17.1 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out within close
premises.
2.17.2 Three sides of the factory shed shall be constructed with brick and metal sheet u
to roof level.
2.17.3 The loading & unloading area should be made with hard surface.
2.18 M-Sand unit
2.18.1 Arrangements for reuse of entire quantity of wash water.
2.18.2 Provision of rainwater harvesting for an adequate capacity shall be provided befo
commissioning the unit
2.19 Peeling shed/sea food unit
2.19.1 The solid wastes shall be disposed off in a scientific manner and the plans for th
same shall be got approved by the Board.
2.19.2 Storm water shall not be mixed with process effluent.
2.19.3 Necessary clearance as per the Coastal Zone Regulation shall be obtained befo
commissioning the Unit.
2.20 Petroleum storage
2.20.1 Oil separators shall be provided to remove oil from the storm water.
2.21 Plywood industries
2.21.1 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out within close
premises.
2.21.2 Three sides of the factory shed shall be constructed with brick and metal sheet u
to roof level.
2.21.3 The premises shall be made as impervious for storing timber logs.
2.21.4 Saw dust shall be collected securely in storage tanks with proper lids.
2.21.5 All stacks shall have minimum height as specified below and shall have port ho
and platform cum ladder to facilitate monitoring of emissions.
2.21.6 The Boiler/Thermic Fluid Heater shall be provided with scientifically designed du
collector and water scrubber.
2.21.7 Control measures with 30 m height chimney shall be provided2.21.8 Hood system with dust collector for sanding machine shall be provided.
2.21.9 The trimming waste shall not be used in the boiler or thermic fluid heater and sha
be used only for manufacturing block board.
2.21.10 Arrangements shall be provided to reuse the glue wash water and the solid glu
shall be disposed through the Common Harzardous Solid Waste Disposal facility a
Ambalamedu after solidifying the glue with cement and ash.
2.21.11 Proper agreement shall be placed for the disposal of dried glue sludge to CTSDF
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Ambalamedu
2.22 Quarry
2.22.1 Boundary shall be fenced before operation of quarrying activities.
2.22.2 Only exposed rock is permitted for quarrying.2.22.3 After exaction at the site is completed, the land may be used for rain wat
harvesting with protective barriers/any other suitable approved purpose or may b
reclaimed.
2.22.4 Suspended particulate matter level at boundary of the land owned with differe
adjoining areas excluding roads in residential and commercial areas is 20
microgram/cubic metre and in industrial area is 500 microgram per cubic metre.
2.22.5 Respirable suspended particulate matter level at boundary of the land owned wit
different adjoining area, excluding roads in residential and commercial areas is 10
microgram per cubic metre and 150 microgram per cubic metre in industrial area.
2.23 Rice mill
2.23.1 30M chimney with scrubber to remove ash
2.23.2 Cyclone / dust collector shall be provided for de-husking and cleaning section an
the residues shall be collected in an enclosed chamber. The residues shall b
disposed along with ash from the boiler.
2.23.3 Ash from the boiler shall be removed periodically.
2.23.4 Solid waste including plastic shall be segregated and disposed properly
2.23.4 Storage facility shall be provided for boiler ash and the stored ash shall be dispose
properly
2.24 Rubber
2.24.a Rubber (Rubber
band unit)
2.24.1 De-ammoniation area shall be enclosed and shall be provided with exhaust fa
facility.
2.24.2 Chimney of 12m shall be provided for the vulcanization tank
2.24.3 Concentration of ammonia at the boundary shall not exceed 400 g/m3
2.24.b Rubber-
Centrifuged Latex
Units
2.24.4 The concentration of ammonia at the boundary of the premises shall not excee
360 g/m3.
2.24.5 Open burning shall not be done for barrel reconditioning.
2.24.6 Whole serum shall be processed in the plant and serum shall not be sold as b
product.
2.24.c Rubber-Crepe 2.24.7 Only dry scrap rubber shall be used in the process.
2.24.8 There shall not be any tarry residue / effluent discharge from the gassifier plant
operation at the plant.2.24.9 Description of Chimney Parameter
standards [mg/Nm3
]
MS Chimney of height 15 m
above ground level making
emissions from Dryer furnace
Particulate matter 150
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MS Chimney of height of 15 m
from ground level making
emissions from Fire wood
gasifeir
PM
SO2
250
1200
2.24.d Rubber(grindingunit)
2.24.10 Dust collector and water scrubbing system of adequate capacity and shall bprovided and maintained properly grinding areas.
2.24.11 The suspended particulate matter at the boundary of the premises shall not excee
200 microgram per cubic metre.
2.24.12 Noise creating equipments shall not be operated during night time.
2.24.e Rubber
mixing(tread,etc.)
2.24.13 Carbon mixing shall be done only in enclosed room
2.24.f Rubber sheet 2.24.14 Effluent Treatment Plant consisting of treatment units listed below shall b
functional at all times during operation of the facility:
For small scale units
1. Biogas plant 2. Septic tank as per IS 2470 (Part I), 3. Soak pit
For bigger unitsas the case of cenex or creaming unit2.24.15 Discharge of effluent shall be made only through the soak pit system.
2.24.16 The concentration of PM10at the boundary shall not exceed 200 g/m3
2.25 Saw mill and packing case
2.25.1 All operations likely to produce dust or noise shall be carried out within close
premises.
2.25.2 Three sides of the factory shed shall be constructed with brick and metal sheet u
to roof level
2.25.3 Drier shall not be installed in the unit.
2.25.4 The premises shall be made as impervious for storing timber logs.
2.25.5 Saw dust shall be collected securely in storage tanks with proper lids.2.25.6 The loading & unloading area should be made with hard surface.
2.26 Soft drinks and packaged water
2.26.1 Raw water used shall have drinking water quality
2.26.2 Intake well shall be properly protected with side walls and nets
2.26.3 Raw water filtration facility shall be provided so as to attain zero bacteri
contamination.
2.26.4 Clean bottles and new caps with own identification marks/label shall be utilised fo
filling product.
2.26.5 Wash water shall be discharged through settling tank & soak pit facilities only.
2.26.6 Soak pit shall be at least 10 m away from the intake well/nearby wells.2.26.7 It shall maintain hygienic condition and practice good housekeeping.
2.27 Steel
2.27.1 Only clean scrap and/or sponge iron shall be brought to the factory and used fo
the process.
2.27.2 The scrub water from the ventury scrubber shall be passed through settling tan
and sand filter and collected in a tank and then be recirculated to scrubber
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2.27.3 Cooling water shall be recirculated.
2.27.4 On-line digital monitor-cum-recorder for the measurement of particulate matt
emission from the stack provided shall be maintained
2.27.5 TOD meter shall be provided to record energy consumption of the pollution contr
devices
2.27.6 Area shall be earmarked for slag and ash storage with proper care to guard thsame from rain water
2.27.7 Slag and ash shall be given as raw material to cement mills or shall be utilize
properly.
2.28 Textile
2.28.1 If cabinet dyeing is carried out reverse osmosis shall be provided.
2.28.2 Water meter shall be fixed at the inlet of effluent treatment plant and at the outl
of reverse Osmosis plant.
2.28.3 Rejects from Reverse Osmosis plant shall be subjected to multistage evaporation
2.28.4 The residue left shall be transported along with ETP sludge to CTSDF of KEIL
Ambalamugal, Kochi
2.29 Waste oil reprocessing
2.29.1 No waste oil, oil sludge or oil emulsion shall be reprocessed or used witho
authorization as per the Hazardous Waste (Management &Handling) Rules
2.30 Wood processing except furniture
2.30.1 Necessary clearance from the Forest Dept. shall be obtained before commissionin
the Unit
2.30.2 All the operation shall be done in an enclosed room for reducing fugitive emission
2.30.3 Saw dust shall be shall be collected securely in storage tanks with proper lids
2.30.4 The concentration of PM10at the boundary shall not exceed 200 g/m3.
2.30.5 The unit shall not be operated during night time(6pm-6am) (if residences are clos
by)